Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
David Pogue joins the show to talk about his new book, Apple: The First 50 Years. iOS 26.4 is out with new features & security fixes. And Apple officially discontinues the Mac Pro.
• Apple: The First 50 Years.
• Apple at 50: Some great Apple history books.
• Between Jobs: The triumphs and failures of Apple without Steve Jobs.
• Macs of unusual size.
• 9th Circuit denies Apple’s rehearing requests in Epic Games case.
• iOS 26.4 has fixes for 35+ security issues on iPhone, details here.
• iOS 26.4 now available: Here are all the new features for your iPhone.
• macOS 26.4 introduces new security feature for Terminal commands.
• Windows PCs crash three times as often as Macs, report says.
• iOS 26.5 adds new Apple Maps feature for trending places.
• iOS 26.5's Messages app has RCS end-to-end encryption in beta.
• iOS 26.5 adds Live Activities support for third-party accessories.
• Apple discontinues the Mac Pro with no plans for future hardware.
• iRacing on Vision Pro bringing ‘immersion and fidelity never before seen in sim racing’.
• GeForce Now streams Apple Vision Pro faster & better than to Meta headsets.
• Watch a full BBC Proms concert in immersive video on Apple Vision Pro.
Picks of the Week
• Christina's Pick: Ollama
• Andy's Pick: "Collected Peanuts" Humble Bundle
• Jason's Pick: Coax
• Leo's Pick: Ghostmoon.app
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Jason Snell, and Christina Warren
Guest: David Pogue
MacBreak Weekly Episode 1018
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David Pogue joins the show to talk about his new book, Apple: The First 50 Years. iOS 26.4 is out with new features & security fixes. And Apple officially discontinues the Mac Pro.
• Apple: The First 50 Years.
• Apple at 50: Some great Apple history books.
• Between Jobs: The triumphs and failures of Apple without Steve Jobs.
• Macs of unusual size.
• 9th Circuit denies Apple’s rehearing requests in Epic Games case.
• iOS 26.4 has fixes for 35+ security issues on iPhone, details here.
• iOS 26.4 now available: Here are all the new features for your iPhone.
• macOS 26.4 introduces new security feature for Terminal commands.
• Windows PCs crash three times as often as Macs, report says.
• iOS 26.5 adds new Apple Maps feature for trending places.
• iOS 26.5's Messages app has RCS end-to-end encryption in beta.
• iOS 26.5 adds Live Activities support for third-party accessories.
• Apple discontinues the Mac Pro with no plans for future hardware.
• iRacing on Vision Pro bringing ‘immersion and fidelity never before seen in sim racing’.
• GeForce Now streams Apple Vision Pro faster & better than to Meta headsets.
• Watch a full BBC Proms concert in immersive video on Apple Vision Pro.
Picks of the Week
• Christina's Pick: Ollama
• Andy's Pick: "Collected Peanuts" Humble Bundle
• Jason's Pick: Coax
• Leo's Pick: Ghostmoon.app
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Jason Snell, and Christina Warren
Guest: David Pogue
MacBreak Weekly Episode 1018
More Info: twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly/episodes/1018
Sponsor:
• spaceship.com/twit
Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly
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TWiT.tv is a technology podcasting network located in the San Francisco Bay Area with the #1 ranked technology podcast This Week in Tech hosted by Leo Laporte. Every week we produce dozens of hours of content on a variety of programs including Tech News Weekly, MacBreak Weekly, Windows Weekly, Security Now, Intelligent Machines, and more.
